Ready For Love - Bad Company (Mick Ralphs, 1974)
Chorded By: Skidaddy, Esq., G.Q.
4/4 TIME @ 132 BPM (4 Min. 48 Sec.) in 'G'.
Chords Used:
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GUITAR KEYS
E A D G B e Bass| Chord
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Am7 - x 0 2 0 1 0 A A-C-E-D
A7s - x 0 2 0 3 0 A A-D-E-G
Am - x 0 2 2 1 0 A A-C-E
C - x 3 2 0 1 0 C G-C-E
D - x x 0 2 3 2 D A-D-F#
Cs2 - x 3 0 0 1 3 C G-C-D
Am/G - x x 5 5 5 5 G A-C-E
D9/F# - 2 0 0 2 1 0 F# A-C-D-E-F#
D9n3 - x x 0 2 1 0 D A-C-D-E
C5 - x 3 5 5 x x C G-C
Cs2* - x 3 5 5 3 3 C G-C-D
D5 - x 5 7 7 x x D A-D
Ds4 - x 5 7 7 8 5 D A-D-G
G5 - 3 5 5 x x x G G-D
A5 - 5 7 7 x x x A A-E
Ds2 - x 5 7 7 5 5 D A-D-E
G/B - x 2 0 0 3 3 B G-B-D
F5 - 1 3 3 x x x F F-C
G5* - x x 5 0 3 3 G G-D
F - 1 3 3 2 1 1 F A-C-F
G - 3 2 0 0 3 3 G G-B-D
D5* - x x 0 2 3 5 D A-D
F/D - x x 0 5 6 5 D A-C-F
G/D - x x 0 7 8 7 D G-B-D
D* - x x 0 14 15 14 D A-D-F#
INTRO: [4 M] |Am7 A7s |Am7 |Am7 A7s |Am7 |
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VERSE #1: [8 M]
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|Am |C |D |
Walk-in' down… this rock-y road,… won-… d'rin' where… my… life…
|Cs2 |Am |Am/G |D9/F# |D9/F# |
… is… lead-… ing… Roll-… in' on… to the bit-ter… end…
VERSE #2: [8 M]
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|Am |C |D |
Find-ing out… a-long… the way,… what it… takes… to… keep…
|Cs2 |Am |Am/G |D9/F# |
… love… liv-… ing… You… should know… how it feels… my… friend…
|D9/F# |
PRE-CHORUS #1: [8 M]
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|Am7 |Am7 |D9n3 |D9n3 |
Ooh,… I want… you to stay…
|Am7 |Am7 |C5 Cs2* |D5 Ds4 D |
Ooh,… I want… you to-day… I'm…
CHORUS #1: [16 M]
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|G5 A5 |G5 A5 |C5 D5 |C5 D5 |
read-y for love… Oh,… ba-by, I'm… read-y for love…
|G5 A5 |G5 A5 |C5 D5 |
Read-y for love… Oh,… ba-by, I'm… read-y for love…
|C5 D5 Ds2 D5 |C5 G/B |A5 G5 |F5 |G5 |Am A7s |
Yeah,… Oh,… for… your… love…
|Am7 |Am7 A7s |Am |
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VERSE #3: [8 M]
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|Am |C |D |
Now I'm on… my feet a-gain,… bet-ter… things… are… bound…
|Cs2 |Am |Am/G |D9/F# |D9/F# |
… to… hap-pen… All… my dues… sure-ly must be… paid…
VERSE #4: [8 M]
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|Am |C |D |
Man-y miles… and man-… y tears,… times were… hard,… but… now…
|Cs2 |Am |Am/G |
… they're… chang-… ing… You… should know… that I'm… not a-…
|D9/F# |D9/F# |
-fraid…
PRE-CHORUS #1: [8 M]
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|Am7 |Am7 |D9n3 |D9n3 |
Ooh,… I want… you to stay…
|Am7 |Am7 |C5 Cs2 |D5 Ds4 D |
Ooh,… I want… you to-day… I'm…
CHORUS #2: [20 M]
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|G5 A5 |G5 A5 |C5 D5 |C5 D5 |
read-y for love… Oh,… ba-by, I'm… read-y for love…
|G5 A5 |G5 A5 |C5 D5 |
Read-y for love… Oh,… ba-by, I'm… read-y for love…
|C5 D5 Ds2 D5 |C5 G/B |A5 G5 |D5 C5 D5 NC |
Yeah,… mm,… mm,… mm… Oh, I'm… read-y for love…
|D5 C5 D5 NC |C5 G/B |A5 G5 |D5 C5 D5 NC |
Yeah,… yeah… I'm…
|D5 C5 D5 NC |C G/B |Am7 G5* |F |G |
read-y for… your… love…
INTERLUDE: [4 M]
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|Am7 A7s |Am7 |Am7 A7s |Am7 |
PIANO SOLO: [16 M]
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|Am |C |D |Cs2 |Am |Am/G |D9/F# |D9/F# |
|Am |C |D |Cs2 |Am |Am/G |D9/F# |D9/F# |
PRE-CHORUS #3: [8 M]
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|Am7 |Am7 |D9n3 |D9n3 |
Ooh,… I want… you to stay…
|Am7 |Am7 |C5 Cs2 |D5 Ds4 D |
Ooh,… I want… you to-day… I'm…
CHORUS #3: [20 M]
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|G5 A5 |G5 A5 |C5 D5 |C5 D5 |
read-y for love… Oh,… ba-by, I'm… read-y for love…
|G5 A5 |G5 A5 |C5 D5 |C5 D5 Ds2 D5 |
Read-y for love… Oh,… ba-by, I'm… read-y for love… Yeah,…
|G5 A5 |G5 A5 |C5 D5 |C5 D5 |
read-y for love… Oh,… ba-by, I'm… read-y for love…
|G5 A5 |G5 A5 |C5 D5 |C5 D5 Ds2 D5 |
Read-y for love… Oh,… ba-by, I'm… read-y… for your… love…
|C5 G/B |A5 G5 |F5 |G5 |
I,… I,… I,… I…
[Ooh,… ooh,… ooh,… ooh,… ooh,… ooh,… ]
CODA: [22 M]
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|D5* |D5* |F/D |F/D |G/D |G/D |
Whoa,… oh,… whoa,…
[ooh… ]
|D5* |D5* |D5* |D5* |F/D |F/D |
whoa… I'm read-y… for… your… love…
|G/D |G/D |D5* |D5* |D5* |D5* |
Oh,… ba-… by… Mm,… mm…
|F/D |G/D |D* |D* |
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Source: https://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/tab/bad_company/ready_for_love_chords_1514098